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UN chief voices concern for deterioration of Syrian crisis

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki- moon on Monday called for an early end to the Syrian crisis while expressing concern for the deterioration of the conflict in the passing year of 2013.

Toll rises to 23 killed, 146 injured in Beirut blasts

 The death toll from the twin bombings that rocked area Tuesday near the Iranian embassy in Beirut rose to 23 killed and 146 others injured, the Lebanese caretaker health minister said.